Warm Mauritian hospitality meets Far Eastern elegance at LUX* Grand Gaube. Move to the rhythm of island life with local musicians and dancers at the various restaurants and bars. Take a day trip around the island to enjoy the buzzing nightlife of Grand Baie or the bustling markets of Goodlands. Or simply relax at the spa and crystal clear swimming pools. All the joy of real island living can be experienced in one incredible stay in Mauritius.

Inspired by authentic island living, each of the six room types has been designed to reflect the vibrant energy and lively ambience of Mauritius. Colourful décor, thoughtful design and careful positioning amongst the island's surrounds ensure a harmonious ambience.

A generously appointed lounge decorated in light shades of sand and ochre leads onto a private terrace or balcony. Luxuriate in comfort on your king-size bed or take an invigorating shower in your spacious bathroom with double basins, walk-in shower, bath, separate toilet and dressing room.

Vibrant red and orange hues add to the lively ambience of this spacious suite. Each suite also has its own private garden and overlooks the sparkling lagoon beyond. From the sitting area, stairs lead up to the bedroom with its magnificent double bed. Once you've settled in, why not take your whirlpool bath for a spin?

The stylish Villa offers unparalleled views over the shimmering blue lagoon and its own private beach. Lounge in the two spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms or take a dip in the swimming pool and whirlpool amongst the private landscaped gardens. There's even a barbecue area and gazebo for romantic outdoor dining, along with a personal butler to see to your every need.

At the spa, it's all about you. Create your own integrated spa and fitness experience from the indulgent 'Me Time' Spa Menu or allow the skilful spa concierge and therapists to tailor-make an experience just for you. From luxurious facials, massages and scrubs to invigorating yoga classes and a broad array of dynamic and fun exercise programmes, the spa and fitness programmes have been designed to keep your body beautifully beach ready and in harmony with your idyllic island surrounds.

3 single rooms.

2 double treatment rooms.

1 double treatment suite with private garden and hot tub.

2 spa treatment rooms with private shower.

1 double outdoor treatment kiosk.

1 salted water pool.

2 bathtubs.

1 hammam.

1 sauna.

1 hairdressing salon.

1 beauty room.

1 beauty shop.

Private Spa:We all love the luxury of a spa. But sometimes you just want to be pampered in privacy. That's why the spa has put together a number of handy DIY spa packages for you to enjoy all on your own. You are presented with all the products you need for a complete pamper session, plus a few pointers on how best to apply them. Of course, if you decide you might like one of the highly trained therapists to assist you after all, they'll be more than happy to oblige.

Sports & leisure:From high-energy water sports to a leisurely movie at the island's only private cinema, their wide selection of leisure and entertainment options is sure to keep you on your toes.

Swimming Pool:Cool off in one of three fresh-water swimming pools. You'll find the larger of the two pools near The Kitchen overlooking the incredible bay, the second pool is located in a tranquil spot near Banyan - The Island Kitchen, and the third is tucked away near the Beach restaurant.

Note: Access to the Banyan Pool is exclusively granted to guests over 16 years old.

Water Sports:Enjoy everything the ocean has to offer with the complimentary range of water sports activities.

Go windsurfing, kayaking, water skiing, sailing and snorkelling or take a glass-bottom boat ride out to sea.

You could also enjoy an exhilarating speedboat ride, big game fishing expedition and PADI scuba diving course for a fee.

The dive centre also offers personalised excursions in the area around Gunner's Quoin, a landmark islet located just a short distance.

Land-Based Activities:

Take part in fun round of pétanques or mini golf, or work up a sweat with a game of beach volleyball, ping pong or tennis (the courts are floodlit at night).

The Fitness Center offers a dynamic array of tailor-made exercises, yoga classes and fitness programmes, while further afield you can take an exciting bike ride or hike through the lush tropical hillsides to the local markets and villages.

Golf Driving Range:Golf enthusiasts won't have to travel far to enjoy a round with the very own driving range set on the grounds.

Cinema:You'll find the only private cinema on the island. Seating up to 60 guests, the cinema offers comfortable chairs and a relaxed island ambience where you can sit back and enjoy the magic of the silver screen.

Entertainment:Daily programs are displayed for adults and children. Guests are entertained every evening by local artists and themed evenings.

Families –PLAY and Studio 17:Island resort holidays aren't just for grownups anymore. At, they've made sure there's always something for the whole family to enjoy.

PLAY - offers children between the ages of 3 and 11 an opportunity to explore the many wonders and delights of island living. Supervised by a highly trained and enthusiastic team, kids are exposed to the nature and culture of the island's incredible surrounds, as well as a range of high-energy sports and outdoor activities. From art classes and treasure hunts to engaging and educational Teddy Tennis lessons, PLAY is everything your kids could hope for on an island vacation.

Studio 17 - is the complimentary teens' club, where guests between 12 and 17 can get together, explore the island or just hang out. Run by trained and enthusiastic supervisors, teens can make the most of their island holiday with loads of activities including local dance and language classes, beach sports activities and exciting adventure trips around the island.

Both PLAY and Studio 17 are open every day from 09.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m., with meal options available.

Meetings & Events:The establishment provides 2 fully-equipped conference rooms that can accommodate up to 30 people, in various configurations for meetings, talks or lectures.

Weddings:Exchange vows, rings and precious memories in paradise. Create an unforgettable ceremony that's intimately yours on secluded beaches, as the turquoise sea laps quietly at your feet. And best of all, you're already here for that dream honeymoon to start.

Light, fresh and ever so irresistible, the restaurants offer everything that's exceptional about luxury island dining, with none of the heavy, overly indulgent extras. Enjoy the very best dishes, flavours and textures that the island's many cultures and influences have to offer at any one of our authentic dining environments. Bon appétit!

Half Board:

Half Board basis includes a Buffet Breakfast in the main restaurant and Dinner in all restaurants (except premium products, which are available on the premium selection menu).

The Kitchen:Set against a breath-taking lagoon backdrop, The Kitchen is the main gastronomic attraction, offering everything from fresh, healthy and bountiful breakfast buffets to lively themed evenings and flavourful Chef's Specials throughout the week.

Open for breakfast from 07.00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Open for dinner from 07.00 pm to 10:30 p.m.

The Beach:Kick back with some relaxed Mediterranean cuisine as you gaze out over the lagoon and the many beautiful islands scattered like jewels across the Northern coastline.

Open for lunch from 12:30 p.m. to 3.00 p.m.

Open for dinner from 07:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Abalone:Located right on the beach, facing the blue lagoon, Abalone entices with a blazing barbecue set up on the sand. Enjoy a tasty array of light dishes in a laid back island environment for lunch. When the stars come out, so does Abalone's incredible selection of fresh seafood platters. Create your own or get some advice from the Chef for a meal you won't soon forget.

Open for lunch from 12.30 p.m. to 04.00 p.m.

Open for dinner from 07.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.

Banyan - The Island Kitchen:Sheltered under the graceful boughs of one of the islands' oldest banyan trees, Banyan - The Island Kitchen invites you to sample the take on traditional Mauritian street food. All the classic flavours, colours, tools and techniques have been retained to bring you an authentic taste of island living.

Open from 12:30 p.m. to 03.00 p.m.

Reserved for guests over 16 years old.

The Bar:Located right next to the main swimming pool, The Bar is a lively hang out for guests to quench their thirst throughout the day while lounging on comfortable sofas and bar stools facing the lagoon. Enjoy a light lunch or a refreshing tropical cocktail. At night, The Bar offers an extensive range of drinks, along with live music and entertainment.

Snack from 12:30 p.m. to 06.00 p.m. & bar until 01.00 a.m.

Café LUX*:Nothing beats a really great cup of coffee. That's why they only serve their very own delicious Island Blend of certified green organic beans. Roasted on the island and prepared for you with passion by their trained baristas, every cup of coffee served at the stylish Café is one to savour.

Beach Service:Flag down any of the attentive beach crew and they'll be happy to bring you a refreshing drink, something to snack on, a fresh towel or anything else to make your seaside experience more comfortable.

Room Service:There's nothing like being able to lounge in the comfort of your room when you're on holiday. That's why the room service is available all day, every day, including a special menu and a range of drinks, so you can relax in privacy with everything you need just a dial away.

Private Dining:Some of the best holiday moments are those spent over a special meal with loved ones. Allows us to help make them all the more special with an enticing array of private dining options, from romantic celebrations to dinner parties by the swimming pool and casual meals on the beach. This is the stuff memories are made of.

Note:

Dress Code - As a courtesy to other guests, kindly avoid uncovered beach attire during breakfast and lunch at restaurants; and by evening, elegant clothing are required.

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